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The capacity of stress to suppress the immune response is mediated by the secretion of ________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

The adrenal hormone ________ stimulates glucose metabolism and blood flow.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: glucocorticoids

Answer to Question 2

Answer: epinephrine (adrenaline)


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